The Wall

I still listen for paws that are not coming. There is a habit in my body that still bends toward the food bowl. I keep stepping around the spot where they used to sleep. No one prepared me for how much of the house was actually their personality. A good animal can hold a whole house together without anyone noticing until the thread is gone.

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